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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Agricultural. Continuous Wheat Growing What Happened at Cowra

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 3

Seven years' ago the department initiated an experiment in wheat growing at Cowra experiment fnrm, from which it was expected that valuable suggestions…

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Agricultural. Continuous Wheat Growing What Happened at Cowra

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 3

Seven yours ago the department inifiated an experiment in wheat growing at Cowra experiment farm, from which it was expected that valuable suggestions…

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The Germination of Wheat. Influence of Soil Conditions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 3

Where soil is only roughly cultivated there is a poorer germination than where the seed is well covered, and the conditions favor the development of the young plant…

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The Germination of Wheat. Influence of Soil Conditions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 3

Where soil is only roughly cultivated there is a poorer germination that where the seed is well covered, and the conditions favor the development of the young plant…

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Maitland Under Water. Houses Washed Away. Horses and Cattle Drowned. Graphic Details of the Great Inundation. West Maitland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 2

There was a great breach in the embankment at he rear of Hustler's this afternoon. The water Iti High-street at about 2 o'clock, rose with incredible rapidity and…

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Maitland Under Water. Houses Washed Away. Horses and Cattle Drowned. Graphic Details of the Great Inundation. West Maitland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 2

There was a great breach in the embankment at the rear of Hustlers this afternoon. The water in High-street at about 2 o'clock, rose with incredible rapidity and…

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Floods at the Hawkesbury, Farmers Enormous Losers. Damage at Hawkesbury College. Coff's Harbor Under Water. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 2

The flood at Wiseman's.Ferry attained the greatest height and was the most disastrous experienced for ninny years particularly in the MacDonald River, and St…

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Where Farm Students Get To

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 3

The Minister of Agriculture has had a return prepared, showing the disposition of youths who enter the various agricultural training institutions conducted by…

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Sale of Farm

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 3

Messrs. Nathan Cohen and Co., Ltd., report hliving sold at the Caledonian Hotel yesterday, in conjunction with Messrs. Johnston and Fletcher, on account of…

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Waste on The Farm. H. E. McDonald, Inspector of Agriculture, in May number of "Agricultural Gazette.")

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 8

The waste which takes place on many farms is very grbat, and if some farmers paused a moment to consider the annual loss on this account they would be very…

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Waste on The Farm. (A. H. E. McDonald, Inspector of Agriculture, in May number of "Agricultural Gazetee.")

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 8

The waste which takes place on many farms is very great, and if some farmers paused a moment to consider the annual loss on this account they would be very…

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Where Farm Students Get To

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 3

The Minister of Agriculture has had a return prepared, showing the disposition of youths who enter the various agricultural training institutions conducted by…

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Floods at the Hawkesbury. Farmers Enormous Losers. Damage at Hawkesbury College. Coff's Harbor Under Water. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 2

Tht flood at Wiseman's Ferry attained the greatest height and was the most disastrous experienced for many years paticularly in the MacDonald River, and St…

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Inverell Butter Factory. Satisfactory Operations. Price of Bacon. INVERELL

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Directors of the Inverell Co-operative Butter Co., Mr. A. E. Swainey manager, reported that the cream supply has been well maintained,…

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Inverell Butter Factory. Satisfactory Operations. Price of Bacon. INVERELL

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Directors of the Inverell Co-Operative Butter Co., Mr. A. E. Swainey, manager, reported that the cream supply has been well maintained,…

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Tamworth Butter Factory Results

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 2

The Tamworth butter factory during April distributed £5300 nett to suppliers, paying 9d per lb, after deducting all manufacturing charges. This price is equal to…

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Tamworth Butter Factory Results

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 2

The Tamworth butter factory during April distributed £1300 nett to suppliers, paying 9d per lb, after deducting all manufacturing charges. This price is equal to…

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Wheat 3400 Years Old

Manilla Express · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 7

An account of the attempts to grow corn from wheat grains discovered in the tenths of Egyptian mummies is given in "Knowledge." All these attempts…

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More Money for Australian Farmers

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 2

It has long been thought that Africa is the only country in the world where ostriches can be farmed with profit, but in "Life" for June,…

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Maitland Markets. Floods Prevent Sheep Sales. Wkst Maitland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 2

Cattle: The supply was fairly large principally good quality, medium to heavy weight bullocks including a fair proportion of prime quality. Buyers were in…

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